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DTM Vocab 1-2 aak

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(3) Demographic Transition Model (DTM)   transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates  
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(2) Industrial   of, relating to, or characterized by industry  
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(2) Industrial Revolution   the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. the transition to new manufacturing process; including land production methods to machines, new chemical manufacturing and iron production  
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(2) Crude Birth Rate   the number of live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year  
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(2) Crude Death Rate   the number of deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year  
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(2) Natural Increase Rate   the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate of a population  
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(2) Total Fertility Rate   the rate of children a women has in her total fertility lifespan  
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(2) Infant Mortality Rate   the rate or infants that die before their first birthday  
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(3) Zero Population Growth   the maintenance of a population at a constant level by limiting the number of live births to only what is needed to replace the existing population  
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(1) Infrastructure   the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise  
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(2) Primary Economic Activity   activities where natural resources are extracted from earth  
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(2) Subsistence Farming   when someone or a family farms for survival instead of profits  
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(2) Agricultural Production   production using agricultural tools and processes  
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(2) Replacement Babies   women expected their babies to die before their first birthday so they had replacement babies to make up or the babies that they would lose  
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(1) Famine   when there is a shortage in food supply  
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(1) Epidemic   a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time  
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(1) Pandemic   (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world  
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(2) Agricultural Revolution   a period of agricultural development between the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, which saw a massive and rapid increase in agricultural productivity and vast improvements in farm technology  
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(2) Mechanization   the process of completing tasks using machinery  
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(3) The Medical Revolution   the advance in medical technology that resulted in healthier lives, population growth, and newfound knowledge of medicine  
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